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KAMLOOPS PHONE: 573-3939

FAX: 573-3170

1-10145 Dallas Dr., Kamloops BC V2C 6T4

Email: info@bclivestock.bc.ca

*Web site: www.bclivestock.bc.ca

BC LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS

MARKET REPORT

Auctioneers: Larry Jordan 319-0872 & Wayne Jordan 319-0873

Kevin Johnson

General Manager 250-961-1970 Wilf Smith

Williams Lake 398-7174 Cell: 398-0813

Al Smith

Vanderhoof 567-4333

Phone your local

stockyard to

list your cattle for

upcoming sales

***F.M.I. on any of our sales go to

www.bclivestock.bc.ca****

NOVEMBER & DECEMBER SALES

VANDERHOOF SALE—FRIDAY NOV 27TH

LAST VANDERHOOF SALE UNTIL FEBRUARY 19TH

OK FALLS BRED COW & BRED HEIFER

SALE—NOV 30TH

LAST OK FALLS SALE UNTIL FEBRUARY 22ND

KAMLOOPS SALE - TUESDAY DEC. 1ST

WILLIAMS LAKE BRED COW & HEIFER SALE –DEC 2ND

WILLIAMS LAKE REGULAR SALE—DEC 3RD

KAMLOOPS SALE & BRED COW & BRED HEIFER SALE

TUESDAY DEC. 8TH

WILLIAMS LAKE SALE—THURSDAY DEC. 10TH

LAST WILLIAMS LAKE SALE UNTIL FEBRUARY 18TH

KAMLOOPS SALE—TUESDAY DEC. 15TH

LAST KAMLOOPS SALE UNTIL JANUARY 12TH

****NO SALE IN KAMLOOPS DEC. 22ND OR 29TH

****NO SALE IN KAMLOOPS JANUARY 5TH

NEXT SALE IN KAMLOOPS TUESDAY JANUARY 12TH

TEAM ELECTRONIC AUCTION SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR DETAILS

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

KAMLOOPS

250-573-3945

OK FALLS

250-490-5809

Ken Allison 250-571-9045

RADIO NL

610 AM

Kamloops and OK Falls: Call 250 573-3939 or Kevin Johnson 250-961-1970 Williams Lake: Call 250 398-7174 or Wilf Smith 250 398-0813

Vanderhoof: Call 250 567-4333 or Al Smith 250 570-2143

MARKET REPORT FOR NOV 25, 2015 Total receipts 5280 head for Williams Lake, Vanderhoof, Kamloops, & Team Sales

BC LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

STEERS HIGH AVG HEIFERS HIGH AVG

0-299 295.00 285.61 0-299 255.00 237.00 300-399 300.00 280.47 300-399 270.00 245.01 400-499 322.00 288.43 400-499 261.00 242.35 500-599 274.00 250.92 500-599 251.00 230.15 600-699 248.00 236.46 600-699 221.50 207.60 700-799 230.75 218.03 700-799 213.00 185.51 800-899 219.00 205.59 800-899 211.00 195.06 900 + 209.50 200.37 900 + 199.25 183.07 Butcher cows 90.00-110.00 Butcher bulls 105.00-118.00 Bred Heifers 1900.00-2650.00 Bred Cows 1500.00-2575.00

WILLIAMS LAKE SALE NOVEMBER 18 & 19TH

Well another powerful Wednesday Special calf sale of top quality calves

with 2080 head on offer. The Char Springs Ranch built the fire under this

top sale. 24 head of their 506 lb. Red Angus cross s/c topped 260.50. Their

452 lb. s/c marked 275.00. Their pen of 483 lb. h/c’s saw 265.00. 24 head

of their 424 lb. h/c saw 276.00. The Australian Ranch today showcased a

powerful group of calves. 45 head of their 645 lb. Simmental Angus cross

s/c raced to 233.75. 22 head of their 568 lb. s/c saw 240.50. 27 head of

their Simm/Angus cross h/c 614 lb. traded to 213.00, their 543 lb. X bred

h/c hit 224.25. Bruce Donaldson and Pam Blain saw their 418 lb. Black

Angus s/c march to 299.50. Howard Briscoe’s heavy 660 lb. Angus cross

s/c powered to 227.00, the big brothers 715 lb. notched 220.50. 153 Mile

Ranch’s 415 lb. Black s/c topped 315.50. The Chilancho Ranch today

showcased 243 head of premium quality calves. A ring full of 52 s/c

notched 327.50. A ring full of their 494 lb. Black & Bwf h/c traded to

260.50. 57 head of their 408 lb. h/c marched to 272.00. The Stirrup Ranch

today showcased one incredible load of calves. 39 head of their 638 lb.

Black & Bwf s/c raced to 231.75, the big boys 679 lb, notched 225.25. Redl

Ranch sold a load of 460 lb. h/c at 281.00, their 338 lb. s/c hit 338.50.

Gang Ranch came to town with a liner load of 440 lb. Black s/c which

topped 325.00, their 390 lb. s/c hit 339.00, and the 440 lb. h/c rolled to

272.50. Peter Vandermerwe of Pr ince George had 443 lb. Black s/c sell

to 318.00, their heavy 549 lb. Angus X s/c notched 244.50. A beautiful pen

VANDERHOOF SALE FRIDAY NOV. 20TH

Diamond X Ranch Ltd. was the highlight of the sale for Audrey and

the Late Walter Read. Its been a pleasure selling these folks top qual-

ity Red Angus cattle over the years. Bred heifers Red Diamond X 571K

Boniter 19B sold for 3100.00 along with Red Diamond X 10Y Bunny 18B

traded for 3200.00. Red Diamond X Benita 16B sold for 4000.00. Red

Diamond X 4U Anna 13A and Red Diamond X 17W Allese 22A sold for

3250.00 each. Red Diamond X 429 M Tara 6T sold for 3200.00.

Audrey’s purebred h/c averaged 1597.00 per head. Thanks Audrey for a

powerful set of top quality cattle. KC Ranch Chet & Maryanne Larson

from Fort Fraser saw their 1200 lb. bred Simm/Angus X heifers trade to

3100.00 and Chets 1180 lb. bred heifers sold for 3200.00 and Chets

young cows sold for 3050.00. Double W Ranches sold some fancy

Gelbvieh X cows bred Black Gelbvieh sold for 3000.00. Solid Reds trad-

ed to 2750.00 and heifers set 2800.00 each. Clayton Steiner also sold

1100 lb. Simm/Angus X heifers for 3100.00 and Clayton’s bred cows

traded to 2150.00 each. Tatla Rose Ranch Inc/John & Cya Solecki of

Burns Lake sold 822 lb. steers for 220.00 and fancy 825 lb. heifers for

203.25. 769 lb. heifers at 209.00 even and 763 lb. steers at 230.00. Vern

Badry sold 1712 lb. Char X cows for 106.00 and Vern’s 2000 lb. bull

traded to 1126.00 even.

Thanks to all contributors and buyers for supporting this sale.

Al’s last sale Nov. 27th. 500 calves on paper for this sale.

KAMLOOPS SALE NOV. 23 & 24TH

The quality in Kamloops Monday at the Bred Cow & Bred Heifer Sale

was outstanding as Peter & Sharon Philip started this sale. Their top qual-

ity Red baldie 1st calf heifers 1200 lbs. and sound sold to a top of

2650.00. Hugh & Shelly Graffunder were r ight on their heels with a

top set of Simmental Red Angus 1st calf heifers also 1200 lb. marking

2550.00. The Buse Creek Ranch/Larry & Holly Campbell also presented

a top pen of Simmental/Red Angus cross 1st calf heifers, they traded to

2450.00. the Cox Valley Hereford Cow Herd Dispersal sale saw their

of their 544 lb. h/c hit 248.00, their 474 lb. h/c notched 264.00. Reg Des-

mond had 558 lb. Bwf h/c top 252.00. Lars & Carol Satre with a great

pen of calves. Their pen of 62 s/c Angus/Limo/Simm cross 538 lb. and fan-

cy traded to 262.25. 31 head of their 460 lb. s/c saw 299.00. Lars and Car-

ol Satre put the test to our year ling trade with a liner load of premium

yearlings. 22 head of their 811 lb. yearling steers raced to 228.50. Their

load of 768 lb. heifers today high marked 209.75.

A Sincere Thank you to all our contributors and buyers for one strong sale.

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beautiful Hereford cows mark 2150.00. Ian & Jo Nelson saw their Simmental

Angus cross bred cows power to 2350.00. Mel & Anne Campbell showcased a

beautiful pen of Red baldie 1st calf heifers, they weighed 1270 lb. and topped

2500.00. Their powerful young cows hit 2300.00. The Bob Mohr Estate Disper-

sal sale saw their young Black Angus cows race to 2400.00 with their fancy bred

heifers selling to 2450.00, his young Black Angus bred cows hit 2500.00. Ken

and Lisa Roos of Liske Farms featured 120 head of reputation 3rd calver

Angus cows, they sold to the top of 2575.00. Len Schmidt with a top pen of Red

baldie Bred heifers they traded to 2275.00. Mary Curnow set the quality stand-

ard today as she showcased a beautiful pen of Simmental/Red Angus cross 1st

calf heifers, they traded to 2425.00

KAMLOOPS SALE—TUESDAY Nov. 24 Well the numbers just keep rolling in with another 1300 head again today. Qual-ity again this week was huge as 9 contributors had over 800 head in. LAC Holdings from Grand Forks put a fire to this sale with 561 lb. Hereford s/c marking 240.50. Fred Woodman’s 503 lb. Angus h/c sold to 226.50. Ray & Joyce Doll of Heffley Creek saw their 754 lb. s/c hit 222.00, their load of 605 lb. s/c reached 248.00 and 630 lb. Angus h/c sold to 220.75, with their 536 lb. h/c selling to 239.25. George Little’s 715 lb. Red s/c rolled to 225.50. The Trails Creek Ranch 715 lb. s/c marked 230.00, a top group of their 660 lb. h/c notched 217.00. The Benedict Ranch today showcased 93 top calves, the big end 752 lb. Black Angus s/c hit 219.00. 36 head of their 658 lb. s/c marked 234.00. 44 head of their 550 lb. Angus cross s/c notched 254.25. John & Anne Grawehr saw their 17 head of 414 lb. s/c mark 322.00. Eric Bergstrand’s 663 lb. Red s/c rolled to 234.50, the 614 lb. s/c brought 237.00. Chuck Crosby had 718 lb. heavy good s/c trade to 230.75 and 640 lb. s/c trade to 237.75. The Indian Gardens Ranch top pen of 34 s/c 549 lb. they raced to 255.55, their pen of 482 lb. s/c notched 288.00, their 500 lb. h/c notched 245.00. Pat Law-rence from Keremeos showcased just under 200 top calves. 56 head of their top 634 lb. Angus cross s/c marked 240.75. 31 head of their 569 lb. h/c notched 240.00 with a pen of their 558 lb. s/c stopping 268.50.

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Farm Credit Canada : Fundamentals of Cattle Marketing In this workshop, market consultant Debbie McMillin walks you through basic and advanced cattle marketing strategies, and examines the options available to help

you value your livestock and get the best price. Benefits of attending:

• review the cattle marketing options available to you • understand important terms and definitions • discover how to evaluate pricing and delivery opportunities • get insight into price slides, spreads and seasonal patterns • explore risk management options for primary producers Trends and Trade Opportunities in Beef Markets In the second workshop, industry expert Anne Wasko provides valuable insight into what to expect in beef markets for this year and beyond, in-cluding industry trends and trade developments. Learn how to position your business to mitigate risk and grow profitability. Benefits of attending: • learn key factors shaping North American and international beef markets • understand trends shaping the Canadian cattle industry • discover why managing price risk is important in today’s market

When – 10:30-3:00 pm on Tuesday, February 9. Where – Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre – 1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops, BC

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SPRING 2016 BULL SALES February 20th Kamloops 1:00pm Annual Pine Butte Ranch Horned Hereford

Production Sale

March 5th Williams Lake 1:00pm Prime Time Bull Sale & Cutting Edge Cattle Bull Sale

March 8th Kamloops Valley Charolais Bull Sale

March 12th Williams Lake Harvest Angus Bull Sale

March 19th Kamloops 12:30pm Angus Advantage Bull Sale

March 21st OK Falls All Breeds Bull Sale

March 26th Vanderhoof 12:00pm Northern Alliance Black & Red Angus Bull Sale

April 2nd Williams Lake 1:00pm Best Bet Bull Sale, Mitchell Cattle Co. & Guest

April 9th Vanderhoof 12:00pm All Breeds Bull Sale

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